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Greatest Golfer scores from Pine Lakes

Scores from Sunday's qualifier at Pine Lakes Golf Club.


Graziano qualifiers for Greatest Golfer finals

Anthony Graziano qualified for the boys 17-U championship.


Bikes blessed at Hubbard event

Harleys and Hondas and ... Huffys? Oh my.


Vindy spelling champ preps for national bee

A Jackson-Milton Middle School eighth-grader hopes to sustain the sweet spell of success on a national level.


Allios to mark golden event at June 4 dinner

SALEM The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Allio of Salem will be celebrated with a

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Roussos-Gregory engagement is announced

CANFIELD Michael and Cindy Roussos of Canfield are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Miss Baughman, Mr. Colaluca to wed Aug. 13

Announcement is being made of the forthcoming marriage of Danielle Baughman, daughter of Greg and

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Miss Wagner, Mr. Munholand to be married

NEW SPRINGFIELD Announcement is being made of the forthcoming marriage of Kristin Wagner and David

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The 18-hole outing will have a 1 p.m. shotgun start.

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The American Heart Association will host its 2016 Annual Golf Classic

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Villa Maria plans run/walk June 4

Villa Maria plans run/walk June 4 VILLA MARIA, PA. Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise


GARDEN CLUBS

FRIDAY Trailwood Gardeners will meet at 9 a.m. for planting at the memorial gardens and library by


Mercy Community Church has clothing giveaway today

Mercy Community Church has clothing giveaway today


SENIOR CITIZENS

Commercial Intertech Retirees will meet at noon Tuesday at St. Mark’s Fellowship Hall on Logan Way.


senior menu

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


Raptors rise up to take Game 3 from Cavaliers

DeMar DeRozan scored 32 points, Bismack Biyombo set a Toronto playoff record with 26 rebounds.


Mahoning deputies may get radio encryption

Law enforcement officials say encryption foils identity thieves and helps police catch criminals in the act.


YSU event reunites fraternity members, honors TKE anniversary

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN After having seen the Youngstown State University


Poland’s Centofanti dominates D-II district

At the very end of a perfect day for Poland senior Gino Centofanti in the Division II district finals at Salem High, he got more good news.


Steelton bar crawl draws people back to the old neighborhood

Proceeds will help finance vacant lot clean-up in the area.


Girard performs well, Hill advances in D-II meet

Overall, the Indians placed in the top-four in 12 events, including six district titles.


SPORTS DIGEST || Ursuline doubles team seeded fourth at state

Ursuline doubles team seeded fourth at state Akron Ursuline boys tennis pair Luke Tsudis and


Fitch Falcons find feathered first signs of spring

Fitch Falcons learn about bird breeding habits


Richard Marlin named ‘Guardian of the Menorah

A tribute banquet is planned June 5 at Temple El Emeth in Liberty.


Area running calendar

MAY Saturday — Beaver Local Athletic Hall of Fame’s fourth annual Hustle 5K Race and 2-mile Walk.


Rocky Ridge group sets cookie table open house

The two-story colonial home, constructed in 1941, has been fully renovated and is available for sale to owner-occupants for $50,000.


Five-man Scramble at Tam O’Shanter Golf Course on May 28.

Five-man Scramble at Tam O’Shanter Golf Course on May 28.


Rowland High's pop choir flirts with fame

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com HOWLAND Howland High School’s pop a capella choir almost


AMUSEMENT PARK PREVIEW: Along for the ride

Check out all the new rides and offerings at amusement parks


Road and bridge closings abound

A major access ramp will close for several weeks at the Salt Springs Road and Interstate 80 interchange.


METRO DIGEST || Celebrate life, work of Jim Meese

Honor Jim Meese BOARDMAN A memorial celebrating the work of Jim Meese, a talented pianist and


Car show continues Lordstown GM's 50th anniversary events

Jeff Wilson of Boardman leans over to turn over his 1976 fuel-injected Corvette at the All-American Car Show at GM Lordstown Saturday.


Takeaway from Facebook’s Trending Topics

Over the past week, Facebook was the center of controversy regarding its purported manipulation of


Meacham has credibility in his analysis of Oakhill

Editorial: Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham’s financial analysis of Oakhill Renaissance Place should


Natural gas-fueled power plant in Lordstown will be showpiece

Opinion: By Rep. TIM RYAN and ERIC A. SPIEGEL Special to The Vindicator The state-of-the-art natural


More sad news for owners of Derby winner Barbaro

Two horses died in early races at the Preakness on Saturday.


Moratorium on debt in Puerto Rico sparks lawsuit

Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Holders of bonds from Puerto Rico’s Government


Mexico City declares pollution alert

Associated Press MEXICO CITY Mexican authorities have issued a new smog alert for the capital


MILESTONES

MILESTONES DOCTORS Graduating from UT Dr. Melissa Straub, daughter of Edward and Michele


Will Pittsburgh use Murray or Fleury?

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan has been stressing for weeks his team has multiple goaltenders capable of taking the franchise to the Stanley Cup.


Joyce Naymick, Barb Wolitz and Cindy Skinner all had low-gross scores of 29 in the WWW Ladies Scramble at Bedford Trails.

Joyce Naymick, Barb Wolitz and Cindy Skinner all had low-gross scores of 29 in the WWW Ladies Scramble at Bedford Trails.


Preventing disaster

Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. As more coal companies file for bankruptcy, it’s increasingly


Television Q&A

Television Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I have wondered why an excellent program never made it back


Reforms come to reverse mortgages

Horror stories about reverse mortgages have long led some consumer advocates and financial planners


Will self-driving big rigs drive future of trucking industry?

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Picture an 18-wheel truck barreling down the highway with 80,000


Overtime rules will result in difficult choices

Associated Press NEW YORK The government’s new rules requiring overtime pay for millions of


Comic relief in Niles?

Opinion: Things are so bad in the city of Niles that if residents don’t laugh, they’ll cry. So, to lighten


Sanders says he’ll support DNC chairwoman’s rival

Associated Press WASHINGTON Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said he plans to support the opponent of


Malia, Mitch ... and Stu

Opinion: Had I known letting your child take a year off before starting college would generate so much


Orlando still top US destination

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. It’s a crowded world after all – at least in


Faded history

By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor CLEVELAND It was a brokered convention with three


Tweeting TSA on long lines

Tweeting TSA on long lines If you are stuck in a long airport security screening line this


REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Tammy Leioh McFarland to Heather Dorinski et al, Clarkridge Drive, Youngstown, $97,000. David J.


New group aims to back Mill Creek MetroParks

Opinion: New group aims to back Mill Creek MetroParks Mill Creek Metro- Parks continues to suffer public


“X-Men: Apocalypse,” the latest superhero blockbuster, hits movie theaters this week.

“X-Men: Apocalypse,” the latest superhero blockbuster, hits movie theaters this week. Here are some


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Ashley and Adam Booth, New Waterford, boy, May 20.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Newton Township trustees, 6:30 p.m., administration building, 4410 Newton Falls-


Mercer County dog-license canvassing starts in June

All dogs 3 months of age or order are required to have a current dog license as of Jan. 1 of each year.


Can Cleveland keep the peace during RNC?

By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland managed to avoid the kind of violent


Don’t quickly dismiss trade agreements of US

Opinion: Don’t quickly dismiss trade agreements of US Why are the can- didates running for the presidency


MYCAP offers employment, skills training

The information sessions begin Monday and continue to June


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, May 22, the 143rd day of 2016. There are 223 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Obama heads for Asia to talk trade, security

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama departed Saturday on a weeklong, 16,000-mile


Leaked data point to cockpit trouble, smoke in doomed jet

Associated Press CAIRO Leaked flight data showing trouble in the cockpit and smoke in a plane


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY Dissolutions Asked Donald Brown, 211 6th St., Wellsville, and Kelly


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


Biden at West Point: US forces strengthened by diverse military

Associated Press WEST POINT, N.Y. Vice President Joe Biden told the U.S. Military Academy’s


Taliban leader believed killed in US drone strike

Taliban leader believed killed in US drone strike WASHINGTON U.S. special operations forces


Head-on crash leaves 1 dead

Associated Press COLUMBUS Police say a Columbus man has died after he crashed on a freeway and


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Lady Gaga’s piano fails to sell at auction NEW YORK Lady Gaga’s childhood piano,


"Hot Tin Roof" cast skillfully navigates play's journey

The Victorian Players tackled this Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, which challenges Southern values and family dynamics


METRO DIGEST || Purple Heart parking spot dedication

Purple Heart parking AUSTINTOWN Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley, 655 N. Canfield Niles Road, is


Solar plane lands in Ohio

Associated Press TULSA, OKLA. A solar-powered airplane that landed in Oklahoma last week has


Trump’s campaign investment tops $43M

Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump poured more than $7.5 million of his own money into his


1 month after Ohio slaying of 8, still no suspects

Associated Press PIKETON, OHIO Authorities investigating the killings of eight relatives in


Clinton calls Trump’s gun policies ‘dangerous’

Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Donald Trump’s gun policies are “not just way out there”


LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS

REALTY Klacik Real Estate agent Nikki Hatfield generated $2,408,985 in sales volume during 2015


Adames’ first HR powers Rockies over Pirates

the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat closer Mark Melancon and the Pirates 5-1 on Saturday.


No kidding: Exaggerator beats Nyquist

Exaggerator has finally beaten Nyquist, and it came in the Preakness on Saturday to end any chance of another Triple Crown.


Crafton captures another Truck win

Crafton said his car was “unbelievable” from the first lap and only needed tire adjustments throughout the race.


Djokovic chasing elusive French Open

Novak Djokovic will be celebrating his 29th birthday when the French Open starts on Sunday. If nothing else, it underlines just how frustrating it has become for the top-ranked Serb to win the only major to elude him


Blues rebound to tie series at 2

Troy Brouwer and Kyle Brodziak each scored twice for St. Louis.


Boston’s Kelly dominates Tribe

Boston’s Joe Kelly pitched no-hit ball for 62/3 innings in a 9-1 win over Cleveland.


Warriors’ bigs in spotlight

The Warriors’ big men might be just as important as the Splash Brothers right now


GREEN FENCES

By Danielle Braff Chicago Tribune (TNS) Landscapers and their clients are thinking outside the


Studio Oxygen celebrates 10 years, opens second location

The Canfield yoga studio now has a Poland location.


BOOKS DIGEST

Reflections group will meet Wednesday COLUMBIANA The Reflections book discussion group will


Finding the road to reality isn’t easy

Tribune News Service (TNS) A number of years ago, Jane Goodall wrote a book titled “A Reason to


BUSINESS DIGEST || Power Lunch program scheduled for June 14

Chamber to host Power Lunch BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a Power


Fanfare: YSU’s new floor pattern is really for the birds

Fanfare: YSU’s new floor pattern is really for the birds


Junior tee times Today at Pine Lakes

The second qualifier for the Flynn Automotive Group junior Greatest Golfer of the Valley will tee